Mr. Billy Joe Pierce, 71, of Union City passed away 4:15 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2023, at his home.

Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Steve Carr will officiate. Burial will follow in Sanders Chapel Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday.

Pallbearers will be Brad Keightley, Bobby Berner, Johnny Berner, Tyler Berner, Blake Berner, Rob Berner, Jacob Moody, Butch Butler and Todd Pruett.

Billy was born November 9, 1951, in Obion County, son of the late Rufus Allen and Mary Olive (Andrews) Pierce. He worked for the former Steel Systems in Union City and was a member of the Army National Guard.

He is survived by two daughters, Wendy Cole (Michael) of Union City and Shannon Pierce (James Roden) of Kenton; three grandchildren, Chelsea Mackins (Xavier) of Union City, Devon Pruett of Union City and Madison Pruett of Union City; seven great grandchildren, Bryceson Mackins, Scottlyn Mackins, Zayvian Mackins, Maevlyn Mackins, Karsyn Pruett, Aubriella Pruett and Kynleigh Pruett; one sister, Carolyn Pittman of Union City; and one niece, Glenda Butler (Butch) of Union City.

He was also preceded in death by one brother, Roger Allen Pierce; and his best friend, Oreo.

Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home (731) 885-1033